Ammapalayam
Ammapalayam is a village located in Salem taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from Salem, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ammapalayam village. As per 2009 stats, Ammapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ammapalayam unique in its vibrant Salem region. You’ll see Ammapalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ammapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ammapalayam is 634036. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636203. Mallur is nearest town to Ammapalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ammapalayam
Population of Ammapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Ammapalayam has a total population of about 2,230, with approximately 1,102 males and 1,128 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 433 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.20%, with male literacy at about 72.14% and female literacy near 52.48%. There are around 620 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ammapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,230 | 1,102 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 211 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 795 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 307 | 536 |
Connectivity of Ammapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ammapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Ammapalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ammapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Ammapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ammapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ammapalayam
- Where is Ammapalayam located?
- Ammapalayam village is situated in Salem Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ammapalayam?
- Ammapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ammapalayam?
- The pincode of Ammapalayam is 636203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ammapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ammapalayam is 2,230, with 1,102 males and 1,128 females.
- How many households are there in Ammapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ammapalayam village has a total of 620 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ammapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ammapalayam is 62.20%. The male literacy rate is 72.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.